Rated 5.0 stars out of 5, 57 ratings

Rebecca Kerr

LCSW, 11 years of experience

Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented

About me

Rebecca is a LCSW-S (Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Supervisor) with over a decade of experience working in mental health and substance use. Rebecca specializes in perinatal mental health, with a focus on supporting individuals and families during the crucial period before and after childbirth. Rebecca offers tailored support that acknowledges the unique emotional and psychological experiences associated with pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenthood. Rebecca provides a nurturing space to explore feelings, fears and concerns, while offering evidenced-based interventions to address issues such as anxiety, depression and adjustment difficulties.

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

In the first session with Rebecca, a client can expect a warm and inviting environment while building a foundation of trust and rapport. We will explore the client's history, reasons for seeking therapy and their goals for our work together.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

Having worked in mental health and substance use for over a decade, Rebecca is confident in her approach and is willing to meet the client where they are.

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

Rebecca offers tailored support that acknowledges the unique emotional and psychological experiences associated with pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenthood. Rebecca provides a nurturing space to explore feelings, fears and concerns, while offering evidenced-based interventions to address issues such as anxiety, depression and adjustment difficulties.

Specialties

Top specialties

Other specialties

AddictionDepressionFertility & Reproduction IssuesGriefSelf EsteemTrauma and PTSD

I identify as

Serves ages

My treatment methods

Compassion Focused

Rebecca approaches the therapeutic relationship with a sense of empathy and understanding, while providing a warm and non-judgmental environment where the client can feel safe to explore their emotions and vulnerabilities. Rebecca's compassion focused approach is grounded in guiding clients towards self-acceptance, self-compassion and healing.

EMDR

Rebecca has completed foundational training in EMDR and is now offering this treatment modality to clients. EMDR therapy does not require talking in detail about the distressing issue or completing homework between sessions. EMDR is designed to resolved unprocessed traumatic memories in the brain and allows the brain to resume its natural healing process.

Trauma Informed Care

Rebecca prioritizes creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected and empowered. Rebecca remains grounded in the principles of safety, trustworthiness, choice, collaboration and empowerment.

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

When utilizing CBT with a client, Rebecca employs a structured and goal-oriented approach to help clients identify and change patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to their difficulties. Using evidence-based techniques, Rebecca supports clients in acquiring new perspectives and developing healthier ways of thinking and behaving, leading to last positive change and improved emotional well-being.

Mindfulness-Based Therapy

When using mindfulness-based therapy, Rebecca approaches work with clients with a focus on cultivating present-moment awareness, acceptance and non-judgmental observation. Rebecca will help the client explore their inner experiences with curiosity and openness, while fostering a deeper understanding of themselves and their patterns of thought and behavior.

Location

Virtual

Licensed in

Rated 5.0 stars out of 5, 57 ratings

5 ratings with written reviews

July 9, 2025

Rebecca is an amazing therapist, she’s always open-minded and understanding and truly listens to understand your feelings. She’s always looking for ways to find solutions that best fit individual needs. She is very kind and makes you feel comfortable opening up without any judgement.

Verified client, age 25-34

Review shared after session 19 with Rebecca

June 6, 2025

Rebecca always helps me get to the root of my issues. She allows me to speak freely without judgement and helps me process my thoughts and feelings. It's great to have someone who really listens to you.

Verified client, age 18-24

Review shared after session 4 with Rebecca

April 24, 2025

She asks the questions you wouldn’t ask yourself. She really makes sure you think things through before you decide what to do

Verified client, age 25-34

Review shared after session 6 with Rebecca